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Jamshid Mashayekhi

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Biography

Jamshid Mashayekhi is a celebrated Iranian actor and an iconic figure of Iranian cinema. Mashayekhi began professional acting on stage in 1957. His first feature film role was Brick and Mirror(1965, Ebrahim Golestan). After a four-year break, he acted in The Cow (1969, Darius Mehrjui) and Kaiser(Qeysar) (1969, Masoud Kimiai). Mashayekhi commonly appears as an elderly grandfather because of his white hair and charismatic face and figure. He received a best performance award for The Grandfather (1985, Majid Gharizadeh) from the First Festival of Non-aligned Countries in North Korea.

Jamshid Mashayekhi

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Films Featuring Jamshid Mashayekhi

Water

Lollipop

The Sound of the Desert

Pure White

Tear and Smile

Bi-hejab

Charlotte be bazarche miayad

Dead End of Trust

The Musketeer

The Cow

Desiderium

Faryad

Being Farmanara

Qeysar

Javani ham alamai darad

Sky with No Stars

The Gunman

Motreb

Honeymoon

The Brick and the Mirror

The Starless Sky

Abadan

Unruled Paper

Prince Ehtejab

The Spring

Kamalolmolk

Zabih

The Curse

A Little Kiss

Alma

The Grandfather

Crime

Punishment Committe

The Lead

Fish Die in Soil

Pol

Dada

I am not Scrap

Good Fellas

A Candle in the Wind

The House of Spider

All Three, He Said

Sunrise

A House Built on Water

The father of other

Furious Men

The Spell

The Fateful Day

Cheque

Bitter Almonds

The Iconoclast

Once Upon a Time in Tehran

Thirteen 59

My Lady

Chrysanthemum

Serpent’s Skin

My Child

The Teacher without Master

Soutedel

After the silence

Fannizadeh

The Path of Glory

Galan

The Rubble

Anxious

Malek Khatoon

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